SPEAKER & MENTOR

Celeste

Ducharme

She speaks not from theory, but from a life fully lived.
Entrepreneur  ·  Speaker  ·  International Best-Selling Author ·
Mentor  ·  Founder, Choose to Be Restored 

HER STORY

Turning Adversity Into Purpose
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Celeste Ducharme has spent over three decades doing one thing exceptionally well — meeting people where they are and helping them move forward. An entrepreneur, international best-selling author, and the founder of Choose to Be Restored, she brings hard-earned wisdom, deep compassion, and the kind of honesty that moves rooms.

Her work has impacted thousands of women and organizations. From recovery centers to community stages and corporate spaces where leadership meets real life — Celeste speaks not from theory, but from a life fully lived. She carries both the weight and the hope of that experience into every engagement.

She is the founder of Choose to Be Restored, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting women through mentorship, community, and transformational experiences. Her speaking work is an extension of that mission — and every engagement helps carry it forward.

Celeste's speaking engagements directly support Choose to Be Restored — a nonprofit committed to making healing accessible to every woman who needs it, at no cost to participants.

WHAT SHE SPEAKS ON

Signature Topics
01 - Building Beauty from Brokenness
How the hardest seasons become the most defining ones — and how to lead from that place.

02 - Resilience, Restoration & Purpose

A framework for moving from survival to calling — for individuals and the teams they lead.

03 - Leadership Through Life Transitions

What it means to lead well when everything around you is shifting — and how to bring others with you.

04 - Creating Opportunity When Life Feels Uncertain

Practical and powerful — for audiences navigating change in their careers, organizations, or lives.

05 - Mentorship as a Catalyst for Change

Why mentorship isn't optional — and how investing in people changes everything downstream.

06 - Values-Driven Leadership for Organizations

For management and leadership teams ready to build cultures where people actually thrive.

WORK WITH CELESTE

Bring Her To Your Stage

Celeste is available for keynotes, workshops, corporate training, and media appearances. All engagements are positioned as charitable contributions to Choose to Be Restored and may be tax-deductible.

SPEAKING

1-Hr Keynote
 Suggested: $1,500 – $2,500
 
Ideal for nonprofits, faith-based events, community organizations, and conferences. Inspiring, actionable, and entirely audience-centered.

WORKSHOP

2-Hr Deep Dive

 Suggested: $3,000 - $5,000
 
A facilitated session exploring practical tools to move through obstacles, strengthen mindset, and create healthier patterns in work and life.

MEDIA

Podcast & Media
 Suggested: $500 – $1,000
 
Suggested contribution for podcast features and media appearances. Contact us to discuss partnership and scheduling.

FEATURED

Hear Her Voice

Celeste was recently featured on the Michele Perez PodcastRestoring Lives: Through Every Day Leadership with Celeste Ducharme.

Listen to her speak on what it looks like to lead through adversity, build community, and choose restoration.

More media appearances and speaking footage coming soon.

READY TO CONNECT?

Link Arms With Us

Whether you're ready to book, explore a partnership, or simply want to learn more —
we'd love to hear from you. Every conversation is a step toward something meaningful.

Type of Engagement
Preferred Hours

We'll be in touch within 2–3 business days.
All contributions support Choose to Be Restored and may be tax-deductible.